Long Version:
Sustainability relates to the relationships between economic, social, institutional and environmental aspects of human existence. It organizes decisions to allow for current economic needs to be met while preserving bio diversities and ecosystems to maintain the same quality of life for future generations. Sustainability calls for humans (as civic creatures):
* Respect and care for the community
* Improve the quality of life
* Conserve Earth’s vitality and diversity
* Minimize the depletion of non-renewable resources
* Change attitudes and practices to keep within the planet’s carrying capacity
Oxford English Dictionary Definition
Sus.tain.a.ble adjective
1. of relating to, or designating forms of human economic activity and culture that do not lead to environmental degradation, esp. avoiding the long term depletion of natural resources.
2. Utilization and development of natural resources in ways which are comparative with the maintenance of these resources and with the conservation of the environment for the future generations.
Sustainability relates to the relationships between economic, social, institutional and environmental aspects of human existence. It organizes decisions to allow for current economic needs to be met while preserving bio diversities and ecosystems to maintain the same quality of life for future generations. Sustainability calls for humans (as civic creatures):
* Respect and care for the community
* Improve the quality of life
* Conserve Earth’s vitality and diversity
* Minimize the depletion of non-renewable resources
* Change attitudes and practices to keep within the planet’s carrying capacity
Oxford English Dictionary Definition
Sus.tain.a.ble adjective
1. of relating to, or designating forms of human economic activity and culture that do not lead to environmental degradation, esp. avoiding the long term depletion of natural resources.
2. Utilization and development of natural resources in ways which are comparative with the maintenance of these resources and with the conservation of the environment for the future generations.
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